North Pass

North Pass
Looking east from the top of the pass. The inset shows the sign on the south side of the pass.
Elevation 10,010 ft (3,051 m)[1]
Traversed by State Highway 114
Location Saguache County, Colorado, U.S.
Range Cochetopa Hills
Coordinates 38°13′00″N 106°34′32″W / 38.21667°N 106.57556°W / 38.21667; -106.57556 (North Pass)Coordinates: 38°13′00″N 106°34′32″W / 38.21667°N 106.57556°W / 38.21667; -106.57556 (North Pass)[1]
Topo map USGS North Pass[2]

North Pass (elevation: 10,010 ft (3,050 m))[1] is a mountain pass over the Continental Divide in Saguache County, Colorado. The pass is traversed by Colorado State Highway 114 between Saguache to the southeast and Gunnison to the northwest.[2] The route is an all-weather paved road.

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Pass
  2. 1 2 North Pass, Colorado, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1967 (rev. 1983)
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